Before applying, find out the type and format of the document required by
contacting the organization to which you must submit it.
Death Certificate (Long Form 21.6 x 17.8 cm):
In Prince Edward Island, only a Long Form Death Certificate is available. It contains
the individual’s full name, gender, date of death, place of death, place of birth,
marital status, usual residence of the deceased, registration number, and date of
Death Certificates are issued using the information from the original Registration
of Death. If a record cannot be found, a search for a three-year period is carried
out automatically and the applicant will be notified.